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PRODUCTS ON THIS SITE
All the products on this site have been carefully selected by our staff. They have all been thoroughly tested and many have been the subject of Permaculture Magazine product reviews. Watch out for read review in item listings
All our products are chosen either because we consider they are unique, the best in their class, or represent outstanding value for money. In all cases they are chosen to help you live a healthier more sustainable life.
We do not stock items which are easily obtained from your local shops or those that we consider to be environmentally unfriendly
Due to manufacturers constantly changing their suppliers we can not guarantee the source of materials used in any product but as a general rule we try to avoid products manufactured in China and the Far East.
All products on this site are priced inclusive of postage and packing for delivery to a single UK address. We can supply many products to other parts of the world.
Please email info@green-shopping. co.uk. or phone +44 1730 823 311 for a shipping quote.
Featured Items
TURTLE STRING BAG
Size packed: 75x75x25mm (3x3x1in)
Size expanded: 457x410mm (18x16in)
Various natural colours
The trick to saying no to plastic bags is to always have a bag with you. It’s easy with these string bags, they just scrunch up and go in your pocket until you need them. When you do they expand to hold an amazing amount, safely and securely. Audited by the WWF these 100% cotton string bags are the ethical and environmental answer to the problem of plastic shopping bags. Oh, and they help to save marine turtles too.
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Single Turtle Bag
TB-SHVC £6.50
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Buy 3 & Get a 4th FREE
TL-SHOFFER £19.50.
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CEMENT SHOPPING BAG
Size: 395x 420mm (15.5x16.5in)
Materials: Cement bag, cotton lining and webbing
If you want a stylish, practical and ethically sound shopping/work bag then this could be for you. It is made from a recycled cement bag, lined with unbleached cotton and fitted with handles and a zip pocket inside for your purse. Made in Bangladesh by the Women’s Coop-erative Programme, which supports women who run sustainable businesses.
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TB-CEMB £12.50
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SISAL SHOPPING BAG
Size: 310x 410mm (13x16in)
Material: Sisal dyed with natural dyes
These lovely bags are handcrafted in the cloud forests of Equador by a women’s co-op as part of group of sustainable businesses. A good sized, ethically produced shoulder bag which you can be proud of. No two bags are exactly the same.
TB-SISB £19.95
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GAMES
ADVENTURES IN SCIENCE
Outdoor Explorer
5-9 years. 13 fun things to do outdoors; pack includes an activity booklet, parents’ notes, magnifying glass, bug catcher, mini beast choice chamber, plaster of Paris, etc
GAL-OEX £10.95
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CARD CRAFT
8-88 years! A wonderful kit with not just enough equipment to make 10 cards and envelopes but inspiration for a lifetime! Includes paper crimping tool, punches, and assorted coloured paper.
GAL-CAC £11.95
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BIO BOX KITCHEN CADDY
Height: 225mm (9in)
Width: 210mm (8in)
Depth: 210mm (8in)
Capacity: 7l (12pt)
Colours vary currently yellow
Bio Box + 60 Ecosacs
ECO-BOX60 £14.95 add to cart
60 Ecosacs
ECO-SAC60 £11.50 add to cart
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This kit offers an effective solution to the temporary storage of compostable kitchen waste. Most kitchen caddy systems suffer from the problem of smelly fluids collecting in the bottom of the container. The Bio Box however is a ventilated container which is lined with a 7 litre Ecosac. This combination allows for natural evaporation of fluids which leads to reduced odours and volume of waste material. The Ecosacs are made from extruded corn starch, are fully compostable to EU standards and have many additional uses including as ‘poop and scoop’ bags. read review
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BOTTLE & CAN CRUSHER
Height: 160mm (6in)
Length: 210mm (8in)
PLAS-CAN £14.95 add to cart
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Makes light work of vertically crushing drinks cans, plastic bottles, milk containers and larger plastic bottles up to 9 litres. Made of recycled plastic it offers a simple ergonomic solution to the problem of hand compressing your recycling. read review
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EASY HEALTH JUICER
Height: 190mm (7.5in)
Length: 220mm (8in)
Jug Capacity: 500ml (0.9pt)
Colours may vary
TL-EHJ £32.45 add to cart
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Compact, but punching well above its weight in terms of its crushing power, this excellent juicer has left all our reviewers thoroughly impressed. Its simple manual operation means no electricity, no cables and minimal moving parts prone to malfunction. It is fully portable, locking down to any flat surface with a powerful suction-cup base. Now supplied with a clamp as well so you dont even need a perfectly flat surface. This is light and portable unit and could be taken anywhere. Capable of processing a variety of produce, it is recommended for use with leafy veg like spinach. Don’t be fooled by this juicer’s low price, its tough polycarbonate construction should handle years of use and also makes it easy to clean. read review
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EASY HEALTH MULTI MINCER
Height: 180mm (7in)
Length: 157mm (6.25in)
Colours may vary
TL-EHM £32.45 add to cart
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This twin of the Easy Health Juicer benefits from the same solid build quality, hygienic finish and patented suction base as its sibling. It is also just as easy to use and again needs no electricity. Even without a motor you could forgive it some noise when mincing dry nuts or seeds, but it manages them all with barely a whisper. All kinds of vegetables and meat can be happily and quickly pulverised using one of the interchangeable grading screens. An absolute joy to use. Now comes with optional screw clamp and pasta making accessories. read review
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ECOBALL WASHING KIT
Duration: up to 1,000 washes
EZ-NEB1 £34.50 add to cart
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Eco-balls replace the detergent in your washing machine. They are safe non-polluting and hypoallergenic, this means they are kind to your clothes, sensitive skins and the environment. They come with a tube of stain remover and refills for the balls. They should be good for about 1,000 washing machine loads at a cost of around 3p per load. read review
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SOAPODS
190g (7oz): approx 25 washes
500g (18oz): approx 70 washes
Soapods 190g
CF-SPD19 £7.50 add to cart
Soapods 500g
CF-SPD50 £12.50 add to cart
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Soapods are an effective, completely natural and environmentally friendly way to wash your laundry. They are nutshells that grow in the tropics and have been used for centuries as a washing detergent. Simple, cheap and effective, just pop a few in the bag provided and toss into your washing machine.
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SOAPOD ORGANIC
LAUNDRY LIQUID
1litre (1.76pints): approx 40 washes
1 Litre
CF-SPD1L £12.95 add to cart
Buy 4 Litres & Save £6.80
CF-SPD4L £45.00 add to cart
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Soapods liquid preserves colours, cleans effectively and naturally softens clothes, so there is no need to use a fabric conditioner. No harmful chemicals, non-irritant, suitable for hand and machine washing.
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ECOZONE DRYER BALLS
Non-toxic
EZ-E250 £12.50 add to cart
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These amazing balls will help you save money by reducing the amount of time your laundry needs in the tumble dryer by up to 25%. They also act as mechanical fabric softeners, replacing the need for dryer sheets, and reduce creasing and lint production as well. read review
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ETHYLENE GAS
GUARDIAN EGGS
Quantity: 2 eggs per pack
Effective Duration: 3 months
Gas Guardian Eggs
Quantity: 2 eggs
TL-EGG £7.50 add to cart
Refill Packs
Quantity: 8 refills packs. Enough for 2 eggs for 1 year
TL-EGGRF £14.95 add to cart
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Buy Both Together & Save £2.50
Quantity: 2 eggs & 8 refills packs. Effective Duration: 1year 3 months
TL-EGGOFFER £19.95 add to cart
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Effective for around three months and when expired the zeolite can be harmlessly tipped into the compost heap. The price of this item will quickly be recovered by the savings you will make, particularly if you are buying organic. read review
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EASY HEALTH SPROUTER
Length: 315mm (12.5in)
Width: 240mm (9.5in)
Height: 270mm (10.5in)
TL-GP65 £29.95 add to cart
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This tough space saving sprouter allows you to grow your own grains, such as wheat grass, and mixed sprout seeds with ease. Simple to assemble and use, it features two stacked growing trays, a lid, drip tray and hand waterer. read review
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EASY GREEN AUTOMATIC SPROUTER
Length: 595mm (21.75in)
Width: 430mm (17.75in)
Height: 195mm (8.0in)
Power: 240V
Easy Green Automatic Sprouter
SF-EGAS £149.00 add to cart
Additional Single Large Growing Tray
SF-EGLT £15.00 add to cart
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This automatic sprouter works by providing a program controlled mist of highly oxygenated moisture which promotes ideal conditions for healthy sprouting. Can be used for both soil and soil less growing. Requires no human intervention other than to keep the water level topped up. Units can be stacked up to 5 high for mass production. read review
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LOGMAKER
Makes logs up to:
325mm (12.75in) x 60mm (2.5in)
LM-100 £27.95 add to cart
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The logmaker is made of recycled plastic and is used to make paper cased burnable logs from old newspapers. The logs can be filled with paper, twigs, cardboard, wood chippings, sawdust, nut shells, teabags, etc. No soaking required and instantly ready to burn. Logs can be used in open fires, woodburning stoves, chimineas and camp fires. An excellent recycling tool.
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Featured Items
POWER
JUICERS
Below are what we consider the most efficient and well built models available today. Each juicer has its own strengths and weaknesses, so you need to choose the one that best suits your particular requirements.
EASY HEALTH CYCLONE JUICER
Type: Centrifugal
Length: 340mm (13.4in)
Height: 270mm (10.6in)
Weight: 4.45kg (9.8lb)
Warranty: 2yr
With it’s extra large feed shoot capable of taking whole fruit and vegetables such as apples, pears, carrots etc., this is the fastest way to delicious, fresh, healthy juice drinks. Powerful 600W motor, stainless steel filter, large pulp collector, an amazing machine very competitively priced.
TL-CYC £79.95
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L'EQUIPE 110.5 JUICER
Type: Centrifugal
Length: 304mm, 12in Height: 292mm, 11.5in
Weight: 3.55kg, 8lb Warranty: 6yr
The star of our tests. This little juicer packs a big punch. Very quick in use and producing a high yield. Superb at juicing fruit and vegetables but not suitable for wheatgrass and greens. With its patent pulp eject system, small footprint, ease of use and easy cleaning, it’s sure to become a must have item for many.
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TL-EQUIP £115.00
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SAMSON 6 IN 1 JUICER
Type: Single Auger Masticating
Length: 381mm, 15in
Height: 305mm, 12in
Weight: 6.6kg, 15lb
Warranty: 10yr motor,
5yr parts
A screw type machine which is good at juicing wheatgrass and greens as well as fruit and vegetables. A good all round machine, which has the added advantage of being able to perform many other tasks. It comes with accessories which allow it to be used to make ice cream, noodles, pasta, rice cakes and even grind coffee.
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TL-SAM £189.00
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GREEN STAR GOLD JUICER
Type: Twin Gear Masticating
Length: 470mm, 18.5in
Height: 310mm, 12.2in
Weight: 10.5kg, 23lb
Warranty: 2yr
A top of the range juicer, which produces spectacular results. Can efficiently juice wheatgrass and greens as well as fruit and vegetables. Precision twin gears breakdown produce and extract high volumes of juice with the minimum loss of nutrients and minerals. Comes with a range of accessories to make other things such as baby foods, fruit sorbets, nut butters, pasta, noodles, bread sticks, rice cakes, etc.
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SV-GSGOLD £450.00
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